Fire Health Conference to take place in Sheffield
A major event will explore the opportunities for the fire and rescue service to support health provision in South Yorkshire. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue is hosting the inaugural Fire &…
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Fire safety advice for young carers
Young carers in Sheffield have received vital safety advice from the fire service. A South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue safety team delivered training at a specially arranged event at the…
Thorne boxing club’s knock out success
A fire station based boxing club is proving a big hit with youngsters in Doncaster, in one of the first partnerships of its kind anywhere in the country. The knock…
Fire service offers women chance to ‘have a go’ at career day
Women who have never considered a career as a firefighter before are being urged to ‘have a go’, at a specially arranged event in Sheffield. South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue…
Health walks promote physical activity at fire station memory cafe
Older people in Doncaster are boosting their health thanks to a fire station based walking scheme. Adwick fire station at Quarry Lane, Woodlands hosts a monthly ‘memory cafe’ as part…
Parkway fire station officially opened
A brave South Yorkshire teenager has helped to officially open a new multi-million pound fire station in Sheffield. Joe Bowers, who suffered life changing burns as a baby following a…
National museum’s safety displays showcased at official unveiling of fire service funded revamp
The nation’s premier museum celebrating the work of the emergency services will deliver interactive safety information to thousands of visitors thanks to a fire service funded facilities overhaul. The National…
Firefighter recruits pass out in style
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue’s latest group of new recruits has successfully graduated following 13 weeks of intensive training. The group of eight firefighters have completed their training at the…
Successful start for South Yorkshire’s first Emergency First Responder scheme
Firefighters at Stocksbridge station have responded to more than 50 medical emergencies, two months after the launch of South Yorkshire’s first Emergency First Responder (EFR) scheme. The scheme is a…
South Yorkshire backing for national smoke alarm testing drive
South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue is urging residents to regularly test their smoke alarms and those of people they care for to prevent fire deaths, as a new look Fire…